A forum for archivists working with and exploring the beauty and complexities of Native American archives of the Western Hemisphere.

This article was written by Emily Pastore, MLIS, SHI Archives and Collections Manager The Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) is a private nonprofit founded in 1980 to perpetuate and enhance Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian cultures of Southeast Alaska. The archives began small, but over the years the collections have grown and are valuable resources to the… Read more

This article was written by Joy M. Banks, Program Officer, Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) The seed of an idea was planted in October of 2018 when I attended a session at the annual Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, & Museums (ATALM) meeting that focused on the United Nation’s (UN) declaration of 2019… Read more